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Article 10: Enforcement

Section 10.4. Remedies and Penalties

10.4.4. Cumulative Remedies and Penalties

Morrisville, NC

June 23, 2017

Unified Development Ordinance

Page 10-7

subject to a criminal fine of up to $15,000 per day of violation, up to a cumulative total fine of

$200,000 for each period of 30 days during which the violation continues.

Any person, firm, or corporation who knowingly or willingly violates any provision in

Article 6: Riparian Buffers,

or order made pursuant to Article 6, shall be guilty of a Class I felony and subject

to a fine of up to$100,000 per day of violation, up to a cumulative total $500,000 for each period

of 30 days during which the violation continues.

Any person, firm, or corporation who knowingly violates any provision i

n Article 6: Riparian Buffers,

or order made pursuant to Article 6, shall be guilty of a Class C felony and subject to a fine of up

to $250,000 per day of violation, up to a cumulative total one million dollars ($1,000,000) for

each period of 30 days during which the violation continues.

B.

Violations of Stormwater Management Regulations

Any person, firm, or corporation who violates any provision in

Article 7: Stormwater Management,

or

order made pursuant to Article 7, shall be subject to the criminal penalties and fines set forth in

Section 7.5, Enforcement and Violations.

C.

Other Violations

In accordance with Section 14-4 of the North Carolina General Statutes, any person, firm, or corporation

who violates the provisions of this Ordinance other than those i

n Article 6: Riparian Buffers,

or

Article 7: Stormwater Management,

shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a criminal

fine of $500.

10.4.4.

Cumulative Remedies and Penalties

The remedies and penalties provided for violations of this Ordinance, whether civil or criminal, shall be

cumulative and in addition to any other remedy or penalty provided by law, and may be exercised in any

order.

(Ord. No. 2014-051, 11/10/2014)